2 uses
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Definition
to lie to or mislead someone — occasionally to lie to oneself by denying reality
- No one was deceived by his pretense of professional activity.Chapter 14 (63% in)
- But in Archer's little world no one laughed at a wife deceived, and a certain measure of contempt was attached to men who continued their philandering after marriage.Chapter 31 (22% in)
There are no more uses of "deceive" in The Age of Innocence.
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